Young goes for ‘Yes’ in State of the City Address

By , Daily Memphian Updated: January 30, 2025 8:37 PM CT | Published: January 30, 2025 8:37 PM CT

Memphis Mayor Paul Young discussed crime, blight and debt, but also called on Memphians to “say yes” to promoting the city and working toward goals of economic growth for all.

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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for more than 40 years.


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